Covington County's estimated 2026 population is 37,928 with a growth rate of -0.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Covington County is the 31st largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 37,810 and has seen a growth of 0.31% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 44.6 years
Male: 41.7 years
There are 29,282 adults, (8,355 of whom are seniors) in Covington County.
Female: 19,477 (51.8%)
Male: 18,151 (48.2%)
The racial composition of Covington County includes 82.93% White, 11.95% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31,206 | 82.93% |
| Black or African American | 4,497 | 11.95% |
| Two or more races | 1,371 | 3.64% |
| Other race | 264 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 173 | 0.46% |
| Native American | 117 | 0.31% |
Covington County's average per capita income is $39,993. Household income levels show a median of $52,456. The poverty rate stands at 19.19%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,426 | - |
| Families | $70,102 | $86,885 |
| Households | $52,456 | $74,062 |
| Non Families | $26,966 | $45,192 |
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